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Rabbits in Costumes!

With all eyes on Easter eggs (and all hands on Peeps) this weekend, view 10 cute photos of bunnies dressed up around the world throughout this year. Plus, the most-fattening Easter candy.

Published Apr. 21 2011 5:45AM EDT

galleries/2011/04/21/rabbits-in-costumes/rabbits-in-costume-5_jrtdus — Yoshikazu Tsuno, AFP / Getty Images

galleries/2011/04/21/rabbits-in-costumes/rabbits-in-costume-5_iya6xv — The fairest rabbit of them all: a rabbit in a fashion contest in Yokohama City, Japan on November 15, 2009.
Yoshikazu Tsuno, AFP / Getty Images

galleries/2011/04/21/rabbits-in-costumes/rabbits-in-costume-2_yci15j — Fly my little rabbit, fly!
Rubyran / flickr

galleries/2011/04/21/rabbits-in-costumes/rabbits-in-costume-9_numulf — Traditional Korean rabbits dressed in traditional Hanbok at a photo call in Yongin, south of Seoul, on Dec. 16, 2010.
Truth Leem, Reuters / Landov

galleries/2011/04/21/rabbits-in-costumes/rabbits-in-costume-1_dojufx — Humans aren’t the only ones who dress up for Halloween. Trick-or-treat!
Keithius / flickr

galleries/2011/04/21/rabbits-in-costumes/rabbits-in-costume-7_uete2b — Year of the Rabbit! According to the Chinese zodiac, 2011 is the Year of the Rabbit. These rabbits wear traditional Chinese costumes during a wedding ceremony in Hong Kong.
Tyrone Siu, Reuters / Landov

galleries/2011/04/21/rabbits-in-costumes/rabbits-in-costume-6_xgpbov — These giant, three-foot-long rabbits don’t look thrilled about the Champagne. Hopefully that’s a carrot cake behind them, at least.
Empics / Landov

galleries/2011/04/21/rabbits-in-costumes/rabbits-in-costume-3_pz0z9h — This is where painted eggs come from.
tiny banquet committee / flickr

galleries/2011/04/21/rabbits-in-costumes/rabbits-in-costume-10_vxvxnx — Happy New Year! A rabbit dressed in a kimono for a celebration of the Year of the Rabbit in Yokohama, Japan.
Kim Kyung-Hoon, Reuters / Landov

galleries/2011/04/21/rabbits-in-costumes/rabbits-in-costume-4_wgclbn — A devil costume, or earmuffs?
Keithius / flickr

galleries/2011/04/21/rabbits-in-costumes/rabbits-in-costume-8_zmrevx — If they’re already the mascot for Easter, why not Christmas? A rabbit dressed up for Christmas for the Year of the Rabbit in a shop in Yokohama, Japan.
Kim Kyung-Hoon, Reuters / Landov